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Uganda became an independent sovereign state on 9 October 1962. As a Commonwealth realm, [1] the British monarch, Elizabeth II, remained head of state as Queen of Uganda until the link with the British monarchy was severed on 9 October 1963 and the Kabaka (King) of Buganda, Sir Edward Mutesa II, became the first President of Uganda.
The following list of Ugandan artists (in alphabetical order by last name) includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Uganda, of Ugandan descent or who produce works that are primarily about Uganda.
George Wilberforce Kakoma (27 July 1923 – 8 April 2012) was a Ugandan musician who wrote and composed "Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty", Uganda's national anthem.Kakoma's composition was first played publicly by the Police Band conducted by Mr. Moon on October 9, 1962 during Uganda's Independence Day Celebrations.
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Pages in category "1962 in Uganda" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. African Writers Conference; G.
1962 in Uganda (3 C, 3 P) ... Pages in category "1962 in Africa" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Statue of Sir Edward Mutesa II in Uganda. Sir Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa II KBE (19 November 1924 – 21 November 1969) was a Ugandan royal and statesman who served as the first president of Uganda from 1962 to 1966, when he was overthrown by Milton Obote. [1]
1 Pre-1962. 2 Twentieth century. 3 Twenty-first century. ... This is a timeline of History of Uganda. Each article deals with events in Uganda in a given year. Pre-1962